farrow

noun
🔊/ˈfærəʊ/
🔊/ˈfærəʊ/
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  1. a group of baby pigs that are born together to the same mother (同时生出的)一窝子猪synonym litterTopics Animalsc2
  2. an act of giving birth to pigs产子猪
  3. Word OriginOld English fearh, færh ‘young pig’, of West Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek porkos and Latin porcus ‘pig’.

farrow

verb
🔊/ˈfærəʊ/
🔊/ˈfærəʊ/
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they farrow
🔊/ˈfærəʊ/
🔊/ˈfærəʊ/
he / she / it farrows
🔊/ˈfærəʊz/
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past simple farrowed
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past participle farrowed
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-ing form farrowing
🔊/ˈfærəʊɪŋ/
🔊/ˈfærəʊɪŋ/
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  1. (of a female pig母猪) to give birth产子猪Topics Animalsc2
    Word OriginOld English fearh, færh ‘young pig’, of West Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek porkos and Latin porcus ‘pig’.